Projects

Pathways for the Church of the 21st Century: a Study of Diocesan Efforts at Parish Reorganization
Following up CPPCD's 1995 ground-breaking study "Diocesan Efforts at Parish Reoganization," this study examines important questions of parish mission and effectiveness.Religious Research Association 
The Catholic Research Forum is sponsoring a session at the Religious Research Association annual meeting in Norfolk, Virginia, October 2003.Research Reviews 
Every quarter the Catholic Research Forum produces a report for the CPPCD newsletter. Most report on original applied research.Faith Communities Today 
Forum members have taken part in this large ecumenical effort which released a major report in March 2001.International Church Life Survey 
Forum members have taken part in this large international ecumenical study which is beginning to publish results.

Monograph on the Laity 
This long-awaited work was published in 1999. Seven chapters provide pastoral insight.